#4E35BC#4E35BC

#4E35BC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.199 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E35BC
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 188)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 71.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.55, 47.21, -67.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.55, 82.09, 305.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.78% 0.046 -0.1934)
OKLCH	oklch(44.78% 0.199 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.4893, 7.7959, 48.3611)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E35BC #A3BC35

analogous

#3560BC #4E35BC #9235BC

triadic

#4E35BC #BC4E35 #35BC4E

tetradic

#4E35BC #BC3560 #A3BC35 #35BC92

square

#4E35BC #BC3560 #A3BC35 #35BC92

split-complementary

#4E35BC #BC9235 #60BC35

monochromatic

#261A5D #3A288C #4E35BC #725DD1 #9C8DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#4E35BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4E35BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E35BC

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E35BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E35BC	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A5A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e35bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.199 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6fd1',
    500: '#4e35bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e35bc;
$custom-light: #8c6fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e35bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4478,
    "c": 0.19882,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E35BC

secondary

#BCC984

accent

#DF48C3

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E35BC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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